Barnard College Celebrates Gabri Christa and the Release of ‘KANKANTRI’
Barnard College of Columbia University features Gabri and her new film Kankantri as "the award-winning professor of professional practice merges dance, film, and spiritual discovery in her latest cinematic project".
Frameform Podcast Features Gabri
Listen to Gabri Christa’s episode on the podcast frameform, including clips from the workshop she offered at Dance Camera West on single-shot filmmaking, which covered important fundamentals of making your creative visions a reality, no matter what your chosen format.
DCW Outstanding Career Achievement Award
Gabri Christa was guest of honor at Dance Camera West, where she gave a workshop and many of her films were screened, including her new short Sheila. Gabri then received Dance Camera West’s Outstanding Career Achievement award.
Moving Body-Moving Image 2022 Festival in the News!
Thank you so much for outpouring of support and interest in the 2022 Moving Body-Moving Image Festival: The Moving Body with Disabilities.
Please check out these interviews with Gabri Christa, the Festival’s Founder and Director, by Jess Ruhlin for Bodies Never Lie and Melanie Breault for the Sandi Klein Show; Festival review by Emilee Lord for thINKingDANCE; and feature by Stephi Wild for Broadway World.
Jazz Festival 33: A celebration of the life of its founder, Sajda Musawwir Ladner, set for March 12
The Universal Temple of the Arts (UTA), an organization providing life enrichment programs to Staten Islanders for more than 50 years, will celebrate the life of Sajda Musawwir Ladner, the former executive and artistic director and founder of the Staten Island JAZZ Festival, on Saturday, March 12, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the historic St. George Theatre.
Gabri Christa contributes her memory of Sajda.
Published Roundtable in The International Journal of Screendance
The International Journal of Screendance published an edited version of the roundtable entitled “Screendance Festivals and Online Audiences” featuring Gabri Christa discussing moving the 2020 Moving Body-Moving Image Festival online.
Till Victory is won: 10/26/19 Brooklyn Public Library
Bring your voice to this discussion on October 26 at the Brooklyn Public Library for Lay Down Your Sword and Shield, a public conversation with Sasha Alexander.
Magdalena Feature in The New York Times
Listed as one of the "7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend" by The New York Times.
Works By Women: Interview with Gabri Christa
Magdalena at Theaterlab: Interview with Gabri Christa.
Magdalena in Dance Informa
Many creative paths, one artistic goal: Gabri Christa dances ‘MAGDALENA’
Blasting News: Interview with Gabri Christa
Filmmaker and performer Gabri Christa discusses her latest work called Magdalena which was inspired by her mother's life.
Magdalena Preview in Philadelphia
Pitch Dance For(u)m presents Magdalena at the Painted Bride.
Moving Body – Moving Image Festival
The Moving Body – Moving Image Festival gives voice to Social Justice themes in the hybrid form of dance and filmmaking also called ScreenDance.
Screendance Miami 2018
Just got back from the 5th Screendance Miami. The Festival has grown so much and remains one of my favorite Dance on Camera Festivals.
Films Available - Kasita and (Un Dia Kada Momentu) One Day at A Time
Don’t miss the opportunity to see both Kasita and (Un Dia Kada Momentu) One Day at A Time at Kweli.TV when you join them this week, it’s FREE.
Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health
I am deeply humbled to have been named an Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health. This year long Fellowship from the Global Brain Health Institute starts in September 2018.
Magdalena receives funding from the Netherland – America Foundation
Grateful to announce that the film part of MAGDALENA has received funding from the Netherland – America Foundation.
Another Building # 3: KASITA
So I have been having two blogs to keep up with and am not doing a great job. So please check out ANOTHER BUILDING for more up to date news.